black marketer

variants or black marketeer

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for black marketer
Noun
  • When officers arrived, the reporters explained that they had been parked on the east side of Agnes Road against a fence when four tow trucks arrived and arranged themselves around the car, blocking the reporters from the front, left and back.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 18 Apr. 2025
  • Security footage at the residence showed the intruder scaling an exterior perimeter fence in the early morning hours of April 13, authorities said.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • That edge is somewhat novel in Star Wars’s universe of smugglers, which typically feels bifurcated between scoundrels with a heart of gold and petty criminals who are rarely more than their base nature.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Migrants hoping for safety and stability are routinely caught in webs of existential uncertainty—they are transferred from smugglers to traffickers, militias to police, and humanitarian organizations to governments.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • His death reportedly was the result of a dispute with a bootlegger.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Childhood friends, Costello and Genovese thrived as bootleggers during Prohibition and rose to the upper ranks of the mob.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • As the world squinted to find out its fate, Trump read the numbers off like a MAGA auctioneer.
    Susan B. Glasser, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2025
  • No confirmation hearings have been scheduled yet for Long, a career auctioneer with no college degree or formal training in tax, law or accounting.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • As economists Catherine Haeck, Giulia Meloni, and Johan Swinnen explain, the wine economy turned upside down: France, which had been the world’s largest exporter of wine, became the largest importer.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 28 Apr. 2025
  • As a result, trade has slowed significantly with other countries, immediately punishing importers, exporters and small businesses who have to pay the high tariffs.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Jesper Bratt plays the distributor role for the Devils.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Apr. 2025
  • And take the famous hand flex scene, so well known that distributor Focus Features is now selling T-shirts and hoodies emblazoned with Macfadyen’s outstretched hand.
    Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Randy Arceneaux, the CEO Affiliated Foods, a wholesaler in Amarillo, Texas servicing around 700 independent grocery stores in eight states, said that most suppliers are still waiting to see what happens with tariffs.
    Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 9 Apr. 2025
  • For Amazon that partner was Ingram, a wholesaler for books.
    Christian Stadler, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Uber will continue to stand up for merchants and for a level playing field.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 25 Apr. 2025
  • For merchants to stay ahead of the curve, a tailored and flexible system is essential—one that can respond to unique risks based on the types of goods being sold, the market location and the sales channels in use.
    Paul Marcantonio, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
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“Black marketer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/black%20marketer. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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